FOMO Moments Crypto markets still on the up; Waves and Bitcoin Cash are flying, Tron and Iota following. Following yesterday’s long-awaited crypto market pump things have continued rising for a second day adding another $7 billion into the digital currency pot. This has taken total market capitalization back over $120 billion again and resulted in...

Bithumb happens to be the largest exchange in South Korea and in an attempt to make its listing procedure more decentralized, the company has launched Pickthumb. The aim of this new venture is to offer means of voting to the participants and allow them to file their opinion regarding the listing of any new project.

Probit Exchange is an ambitious crypto exchange project that promises its users the next level of user security and functionality. Officially launched on November 30 this year, the platform aims to distinguish itself by...

Despite being in a bearish cycle this year, privacy coin Monero (XMR) is looking stronger on the demand front on a long-term basis. According to MoneroBlocks.info, an XMR chain explorer, miners have already mined 16,644,199 units against the total supply of 18.4 million XMR. The unearthing is scheduled to continue until May 31, 2022, by when...

Key Points Bitcoin price extended upsides and traded above the $3,580 and $3,650 resistances against the US Dollar. There is a key bullish trend line formed with support at $3,640 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The price remains in a solid uptrend and it could rise towards $4,000...

Key Highlights Ripple price rallied further and traded above the $0.3600 resistance level against the US dollar. There was a break above an ascending channel with resistance at $0.3520 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair remains supported above $0.3500 and $0.3400, with a bullish angle. Ripple price...

Key Highlights ETH price gained pace and broke the $97 and $99 resistance levels against the US Dollar. There is a connecting bullish trend line formed with support at $97 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair remains in an uptrend and it could continue to move higher towards $108...

This post was originally published here Blythe Masters, the CEO of Digital Asset, a tech company that builds products on distributed ledger technology (DLT), has stepped down, according to an announcement published Dec. 18. Per the announcement, Masters has requested to leave for personal reasons after three years of serving at the company. Masters will […]

Weekly Bitcoin Price Chart The end of the week leads straight into a small rally, which may or may not last. The reasoning behind the rally is the fact that Blockstream launched a satellite that broadcasts the Bitcoin blockchain on the 17th of December, which received good media coverage and impressed a lot of people.

As we wrap up 2018, crypto players are starting to publicly come out with their Bitcoin price forecasts for the new year. Some are bearish, using the fact that BTC was nearing $20 thousand this time last year. Others, however, continue to be bullish. Spencer Bogart of Bitcoin Capital is one of the latter.

Spencer Bogart Remains Bullish of Bitcoin Price

In a recent interview with CNBC, when asked whether he believes BTC will hit $50,000, Spencer Bogart said yes, but maybe not as soon as bulls are forecasting.

“… But what if the government was to turn the internet off..?” I am sure you have all heard this argument before when you have been explaining to someone how robust the Bitcoin security model is and how even Interpol would be biting off far more than they could chew by attempting to bring the network...

According to Bloomberg, cryptocurrency stablecoin Tether (USDT) has enough fiat dollars to back its tokens in circulation. No doubt, many readers will scorn that this is just another rumor as Tether is synonymous with controversy.

What’s going on?

Tether has Fiat Dollars

The original stablecoin has faced a myriad of controversy since the middle of this year when investors began questioning the validity of its purported 1 for 1 token value.

A stablecoin works by having enough fiat reserves to equal the number of tokens issued. This means that 1 Tether would ...

Coinbase is now new and improved—watch out Binance! The US’s most popular cryptocurrency exchange announced yesterday it has added crypto-to-crypto trading.

Coinbase Crypto-to-Crypto Trading

Starting today, you can convert one crypto to another on Coinbase. Conversions are available between Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), Ethereum Classic (ETC), Litecoin (LTC), 0x (ZRX), or Bitcoin Cash (BCH). It's Day 8 of 12 Days of Coinbase. Learn more: https://t.co/VshJf7FOMZ pic.twitter.com/wLyJPfkKcA

— Coinbase (@coinbase) December 17, 2018

Starting today on the exchange, investors are now able to convert between six different digital currencies. ...

Following yesterday’s rally that allowed the cryptocurrency markets to regain much of last week’s losses, Bitcoin has been able to sustain above $3,500 and most altcoins have continued to rise. The market’s recent move appears to have validated the recent lows as a strong level of support. At the time of writing, Bitcoin is trading up...

At WebSummit 2018, in early November, YoniAssia, Chief Executive of eToro,announced the launch of GoodDollar:an ecosystem-led project that explores how cryptocurrency and blockchaintechnology may reduce inequality through models based on universal basic income(UBI). Lessthan two weeks later, on November 19, GoodDollar’s first community event tookplace, in Berlin, and was designed to establish an OpenUBI ecosystem.

The PlayChip Foundation, overseers of the PlayChip Universal Gaming Token for betting, gaming, and fantasy sports, today has announced the listing of its PlayChip token on Independent Reserve, Australia’s first regulated bitcoin exchange. PlayChip will be the first...

Today, Bluehill, a blockchain incubator, and accelerator announced the establishment of its special fund “Pioneer” with a total value of $30 million. Bluehill’s Pioneer fund will help to finance DApp developers and incubate promising DApp...

Parity Technologies announced today that the Substrate 1.0 Beta is out now, which seeks to assist in blockchain and decentralized application development. Substrate is an open-source technology stack that makes it easy to create...

Scam artists have tried just about every trick in the book to relieve people of their Bitcoin in recent years. The latest effort is rather lacking in the sophistication department, however. A report in Bleeping Computer states that people have been receiving emails that are apparently from the owner of a dark web site offering...

SONM, a decentralized computing platform, and Teleport, a blockchain-driven CDN project, have announced a partnership to power the Teleport CDN with computing resources available on the SONM platform. In November 2018, companies conducted integration...

RigoBlock, the decentralized asset management protocol, has today launched its highly anticipated token sale. RigoBlock is offering participants GRG tokens in exchange for ETH which can be used to create, interact and participate in...